2 Chronicles 2:1

“And Solomon determined to build an house for the name of the LORD, and an house for his kingdom.”

"And Solomon determined to build an house for the name of the LORD, and an house for his kingdom." - 2 Chronicles 2:1
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What does 2 Chronicles 2:1 mean?

The Bible verse 2 Chronicles 2:1 in the King James Version reads as follows: "And Solomon determined to build an house for the name of the LORD, and an house for his kingdom." This verse is part of the Second Book of Chronicles in the Old Testament, which is a historical account…

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Building a House for the Lord: The Heart of Dedication

The verse from 2 Chronicles 2:1 states, "And Solomon determined to build an house for the name of the LORD, and an house for his kingdom" (KJV). This declaration marks a pivotal moment in biblical history, shedding light on the heart and mind of Solomon as he seeks to honor God…

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A Devotion to Build for the Lord

Dear Heavenly Father, As we come before You today, we are inspired by the fervent commitment of King Solomon, who “determined to build an house for the name of the LORD, and an house for his kingdom.” (2 Chronicles 2:1 KJV). Lord, we praise You for this remarkable example of…

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1 Chronicles 2:40 - "And Eleasah begat Sisamai, and Sisamai begat Shallum,"
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1 Chronicles 2:12 - "And Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse,"
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